Ticks have been known to transmit diseases to humans, such as Lyme disease, babesiosis or Rocky Mountain spotted fever, but now a recently discovered red meat allergy could become more common.

But he did point to an alarming trend: an uptick in lone star ticks, which can cause an allergy to red meat. To protect yourself from ticks, wear tight clothing coated with tick repellent ...

A rare red meat allergy, usually linked to a bite from the lone star tick, may also be caused by other tick species found in different parts of the U.S., a new report shows. "Alpha-gal syndrome is ...

"With thousands of Lyme [a tick-borne disease] patients telling us they can't tolerate red meat, we've long suspected black-legged ticks and other tick species in the US," she noted. "Although our ...

Alpha-Gal Syndrome, commonly referred to as a “red meat allergy” or “tick bite meat allergy,” is a hypersensitive reaction to galactose-α-1,3-galactose (α-gal), a carbohydrate found in ...

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Tick bites can cause a rare red meat allergy called alpha-gal syndrome Research shows more types of ticks may be spreading the condition Alpha-gal syndrome can lead to delayed, severe allergic ...

New cases of alpha-gal syndrome — a rare but potentially life-threatening illness that makes people violently allergic to red meat — suggest that more tick species may be to blame than ...

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